Thelsis Theatre Presents Historic Declarations and Songs
Edison special offers Every man woman and child should see this realistic historic production The Declaration of y Dependence DRIVEN FROM THE TRIBE A magnificent Indian story The thrilling desert race EP CROWNING GLY a songfest Tonight Miss Garrick sings My Daddy Was a Grand Old Man Tomorrow C P Perrin returns for Face to Face and Miss Garrick performs Spring Song
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Edison
Teeseesy Patho
Garrick
C. P. Perrin
Miss Garrick
Mendelssohn
Love Jeweler and Eye Specialist Adverts
Dr Posty eye ear nose throat specialist over Selder's store offers glasses fittings with hours 9 to 11:30 and 1:80 to 7 to 8 pm. E C Wilson runs Oxford rooming house 406 Fir street with home cooking meals 25c and 50c. Card party next Tuesday for members and ladies. Dancing at the rink Wednesdays and Saturdays nights.
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Posty
Selder’s
Cc. E. Wilson
Oxford
Fir Street
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Christmas goods and prizes noted in local notices
The item lists Christmas decorations and cards for sale at Silverthorn's family drug store and a Toy Land drawing contest offering prizes of 7.50, 5.00, and 2.55. A water payment extension is noted for Sunday December 10 and Monday December 11. The Golden Rule company is mentioned with clam chowder and shellfish.
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Silverthorn’s Family Drug Store
Toy Land
Santa
The
Golden Rule Company
Santa Claus drawing contest fuels school kids interest
Toy Land hosts a Santa Claus drawing contest for Union county school children under 15 with a $15 prize pool. The Golden Rule company promotes crafts supplies and holiday gifts while Snow Flake Bakery and Lilly’s advertise seasonal offerings. Several local shops push student scholarships, gifts, and discounts ahead of Christmas 11-28 to 12-9.
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Toy Land
Union County
Bulther
Santa
The
Golden Rule Company
Skating, gifts, and town property ads in local notice
Readers are urged to use Laighton's for skate sharpening as Perry and Despond offer good skating. Silverthorne's Drug Store advertises affordable gift books for Christmas. An ad seeks a buyer for cheap town property under 1500 dollars near the post office area, with notices from S. M. Blough Investment Company.
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Silverthorne’s
M. Blough Investment Company
Personal notices from local hotels list guests and travelers
Nate Ardery piano tuner registered at the Savoy. A R Abel of North Yakima a Summer hotel guest this morning. J B Brookler of Spirit Lake registered at the Foley this morning. J H Teeswold of Abel a business visitor yesterday evening staying at the Foley. Miss Ruth Hart left for Pendleton to visit sisters Mrs Phelps and Miss Helen Hart. J F Maurer of Boise B G Gorham D R Starkweather and Charles H Brown of North Powder were guests in the city today staying at the Summer.
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A. R. Abel
North Yakima
J. B. Brookler
Spirit Lake
Foley
J. H. Teeswold of
Abel
The
Ruth Hart
Pendleton
Mrs. Phelps
Helen Hart
J. 4. Maurer
Boise
B. G. Gorham
North Powder
D. R. Starkweather
Charles H. Brown
Union County Co operative Association meeting resolves authority limit
At the La Grande meeting held on Dec 9 1911 the board determined that Herbert Pattison the association manager had no authority to sign the resolution urged by La Grande businessmen except for himself and that the association cannot be held responsible for it.
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Union County Co-Opérative Avacciation
la Grande Dee
Herbert Pattison
la Grande
Union Co-Operative Association
La Grande Electric Begins City Hall Wiring at Elgin
La Grande Electric Supply started a large wiring contract for Elgin's new city hall with a crew of men going to work yesterday.
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la Grande Electric Supply Company
Elgin
Queer Bread on the Columbia and Indian Pollen Bread
Along the Columbia River a moss bread from fir tree moss is dried sprinkled with water fermented rolled into head sized balls and baked in pits with hot stones. Californios harvest cattail pollen by beating plants and spread it on blankets to make bread. For a delicacy they prefer grasshopper flour bread.
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Columbia River
Forger Arrives at Prison Warden Sets Work
The warden asks the forger what he can do, and the man offers to forge signatures after a week’s practice. The quip implies a sly plan to sign official papers for the warden.
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London
Merely Suspected The Stranger and The Native headline
A short exchange hints at claimed criminal defense prowess in town with locals noting no proven case. The Cleveland Plain Dealer cites both sides as vague commentary on the existence of a good criminal lawyer in the area.
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Waal
Cleveland Plain Dealer
Toothache talk in a distant courtly scene
A sympathetic speaker asks if the servant is not in today and laments missing contact with the singer. The servant responds that the sufferer will still have toothache tomorrow, reflecting a light domestic exchange from an older text.
Woman's Way Exchange Heals a Heart Wound
A woman and a man clash over love in a terse exchange about healing a heart wound. The dialogue hints at hurt, forgiveness, and emotional tension between two lovers.
Public call for banquet RSVP at Foley hotel
Those not listed for the Commercial club banquet Monday evening at the Foley hotel are asked to call Mr. Wood, Mr. Collier, or Mr. Dunn so plates may be resolved.
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Commercial Club
Foley Hotel
Mr. Wood
Mr. Collier
Mr. Dunn
Lodge meeting notice for La Grande Lodge 433
B P C E La Grande Lodge No 433 meets each Thursday evening at 8 o clock in Elk s club corner of Depot street and Washington avenue Visiting brothers are cordially invited to attend H J Ritter Ex Alt H B Coolidge Rev Sec
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la Grande Lodge No
Elk’s Club
Depot Street
Washington Avenue
H. J. Ritter
B. Coolidge
W. A.la Grande Camp No
L. C. O. F. Hall
REBEKAH Frontal No B1 Meets Tuesday Evenings
The Rebekahs Frontal No B1 hold regular Tuesday meetings in the IOOF hall. All visiting members are invited to attend and participate in the local lodge activities.
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Rebekahs—Frontal No
Helen McLaughlin
N. G
Anna Alexander
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Golder Rule Company
Snow Flake Bakery
Xmas
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la Grande Business College
Newlin Drug Company
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Lilly's
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Henry Moss
Brickyard
F. J. Freenor
Adams
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Newlin Book and Stationery Company
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Despond
Laighton's
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